The British Political Process

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Written to address Unit AS 2 of the CCEA GCE Government and Politics specification, this book explores The British Political Process. It examines the operation of the British Parliament and the Executive, and the relationship between these two institutions. It also considers the political role of the British Judiciary and UK Pressure Groups.

Written specifically to address Unit AS 2 of the CCEA GCE Government and Politics specification, this book explores The British Political Process.

It examines the operation of the British Parliament and the Executive, and the relationship between these two institutions. It also considers the political role of the British Judiciary and UK Pressure Groups.

The text has undergone a meticulous quality-assurance process and is supported by a range of tasks designed to consolidate knowledge, encourage independent research and build exam confidence. The book also includes an index and an exam technique section, featuring sample answers and mark-scheme guidance.

Contents

Section A: The UK Parliament and Executive

• Who is in Parliament?

• MPs and the House of Commons

• The Legislative Process

• Committees in Parliament

• The House of Lords

• The UK Executive: the PM and the Cabinet

• How Powerful is the Prime Minister?

Section B: The British Judiciary

• The Judiciary, Independence and Neutrality

• The Powers of the Judiciary

Section C: Pressure Groups in the UK

• Understanding Pressure Groups

• How do Pressure Groups Work?

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